In 2026 we have exciting topics and insights on designing and building Church facilities that work!
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Most of us cannot afford to take an unplanned trip. This i3 webinar will serve as a detailed map for your church building project. It will help you know which direction to take, where the stops are and what is the best way to arrive at your destination without costing useless time or money. We will chart the path from start to finish so you arrive at your new facility without getting lost. We will even point out the potholes to avoid along the way.
Often times, church leaders find themselves trying to function in buildings designed for a vastly different age and approach to ministry. If that sounds familiar, then you’re painfully aware of the obstacles created by your building that get in the way of effective ministry. In this i3 webinar, we’ll examine real churches and witness how their space was drastically transformed, providing their ministries with more opportunities than they ever thought.
Want to know if you can fund the church building project you’re dreaming of? In today’s economy how are churches successfully building new facilities or renovating existing spaces. In this i3 webinar, you’ll learn the methods that churches use to raise money, including little-known, outside-the-box, forward-thinking approaches. We’ll also provide you with tools for projecting a realistic budget so you know what your church can afford. Even if you’re not ready to start the building process, this webinar will teach you the most important steps to take now so that you’ll be prepared to build in the future!
Church design in the U.S. has changed significantly in recent years, and it is continuing to shift in response to national and world-wide trends. Some trends, influenced by technology, are wholly new; some trends, influenced by economic and other factors, are leading to a return to the basics in church design. In this i3 webinar, we’ll discuss those factors and their current effect on designing church facilities. We will also highlight several projects from our own experience that feature these latest trends in church design.
In today’s world, safety and security can be a concern no matter where we are going. This includes school, work, travel, entertainment, and even going to our church to worship. How can church design help protect from the various threats that exist today? In this i3 webinar, we’ll look at the levels of safety and security that can be designed into your church, what building codes require, and the questions you need to ask yourself when developing your church’s plan for security.
Watching short fail videos can be entertaining. Planning and construction mistakes can be long lasting and expensive. Learning from other people’s mistakes and not repeating them is invaluable. It doesn’t matter if you are wanting to self-perform to save money or hire a professional, mistakes can be made. In this i3 webinar we will look at common, but avoidable mistakes churches have made with building projects. We will show how these mistakes can be avoided with a little foresight and recommended practices. Your building does not have to be the latest example of an epic fail.
Church design in the U.S. has changed significantly in recent years, and it is continuing to shift in response to national and world-wide trends. Some trends, influenced by technology, are wholly new; some trends, influenced by economic and other factors, are leading to a return to the basics in church design. In this i3 webinar, we’ll discuss those factors and their current effect on designing church facilities. We will also highlight several projects from our own experience that feature these latest trends in church design.
Have you ever wondered whether it makes more sense to renovate your current building or start fresh somewhere new? Are you concerned about the cost of remodeling, or worried that even a small renovation could trigger costly and disruptive code requirements? Maybe you’re questioning whether tearing down and rebuilding is a better long-term solution. In this i3 webinar, we’ll walk through the key factors that help answer these questions. You’ll see real-world examples and gain clarity on what building codes, can- and cannot-require when remodeling your facility.
Transform your children’s ministry from an after-thought into a destination. Learn the design secrets that make kids feel safe, engaged, and eager to return- while making your volunteers’ work a little easier. In this i3 webinar you will discover age-appropriate design that grows with your ministry and sensory elements that capture and keep attention. There will also be discussions about smart storage and flexibility tricks for multi-use spaces. Invest in the next generation by gaining practical tools to design environments where young hearts connect with faith.
Your entrance speaks before you do. In this power-packed i3 webinar, discover how psychology and strategic wayfinding create unforgettable first impressions and how your church can too. You will learn about the 3 second rule: what visitors subconsciously judge the moment they enter the facility. We will be sharing tips on wayfinding insights that guide people without a single sign. Finally, we will expand on color, lighting and spatial tricks that influence mood behavior. Ultimately this discussion will guide you on how to transform confused visitors into confident guests and enhance how your church members experience your facility.
